A profile of BEKA Looms, a St. Paul, Minnesota firm that manufactures rigid heddle looms and accessories for nationwide distribution. It covers the company's origins in 1973 as BEKA Research, its partners, its shop and production methods, and its customer education efforts, including a travelling workshop van and a planned Rigid Heddle Weaving Conference. It also mentions the Better Homes & Gardens loom, David Xenakis's multiple-heddle technique, and plans for a floor loom.